Streptomyces strain P42 as a potent biological control against chilli anthracnose disease caused by Colletotrichum spp.

• Main Authors: Shahbazi, P., Musa, M.Y., Tan, G.Y.A., Avin, F.A., Teo, W.F.A., Vikineswary, S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Gaurav Society of ARIC, Hisar, India 2013
• Subjects: S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/8411/1/935-944_A.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/8411/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236617239_Streptomyces_strain_p42_as_a_potent_biological_control_against_chilli_anthracnose_disease_caused_by_Colletotrichum_spp

A total of 130 actinomycetes was isolated from rhizospheres of healthy and diseased (Colletotrichum-infected) chilli plants and tested for their inhibitory activity against Colletotrichum acutatum, Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and Colletotrichum truncatum. Twenty-six isolates were active against a...